Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The National Museum of Japanese History (国立歴史民俗博物館, Kokuritsu Rekishi Minzoku Hakubutsukan), commonly known in Japanese as Rekihaku, is a history museum in Sakura, Chiba, Japan. The museum was founded in 1981 as an inter-university research consortium, and opened in 1983. The collections of the museum focus on the history ...
The first private museum was the Okura Shukokan Museum, built in 1917 to house Okura Kihachiro's collection. The industrialist Ōhara Mogasaburo established the Ohara Museum of Art in 1930 in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture. The museum was the first Japanese museum devoted to Western art. By 1945, there were 150 museums in Japan.
Amami City Museum of History and Folklore (member museum of Okinawa Prefecture Museum Society) [12] Amami Park (Amami no Sato, Tanaka Isson Memorial Museum of Art) Chin Jukan Museum; Flower Park Kagoshima; Hioki City Fukiage Museum of History and Folklore; Hirota Site Museum & Park; History Museum Kimpō, Minamisatsuma City; Isen Town Museum of ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Natural history museums in Japan (2 C, 30 P) O. ... Saitama Prefectural Museum of History and Folklore;
The collection focuses on the history and folkways of Shimonoseki and its environs, [3] and includes the Kofun period Prefectural Tangible Cultural Property Excavated Artefacts from Shinkōji Kofun, [4] Nara period Important Cultural Property Nagato Province Coin Remains, [5] roof tiles from Nagato Kokubun-ji, the Takehisa Family Documents (武久家文書) [6] and Ōuchi clan administrative ...
Takaoka Manyō Historical Museum (高岡市万葉歴史館, Takaoka-shi Manyō Rekishi-kan) opened in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, Japan in 1990. [1] Poet and presumed Man'yōshū compiler Ōtomo no Yakamochi was Governor of Etchū Province, now the prefecture of Toyama, from 746 to 751 and composed many poems during this time; [2] the museum is located close to the site of the ancient ...
Osaka Museum of History (大阪歴史博物館, Ōsaka Rekishi Hakubutsukan) opened in Chūō-ku, Ōsaka, Japan in 2001. The project architects were César Pelli & Associates and Nihon Sekkei. It is adjoined by an atrium to the NHK Osaka Broadcasting Center, which was designed by the same architects and built at the same time.
National Ainu Museum; The National Art Center, Tokyo; National Film Archive of Japan; National Museum of Art, Osaka; National Museum of Ethnology (Japan) National Museum of Japanese History; National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto; National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo; National Museum of Nature and Science; National Museum of Territory and Sovereignty